Magnolia 'Ann' (Ann Magnolia)
Botanical Information
| Family | Magnoliaceae |
| Genus | Magnolia |
| Cultivar | 'Ann' |
| Category | Woody |
| Type | Tree (deciduous) |
| Origin | One of eight hybrids, known as the " the little girls" introduced by the United States National Arboretum, Washington, DC. Recipient of an AGM. |
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Details
| USDA Hardiness Zone | 4 - 7 |
| USDA Hardiness Ref. | |
| Canadian Hardiness Zone | 5 |
| Canada Hardiness Ref. | |
| RHS Hardiness Zone | H7 - H4 |
| RHS Hardiness Ref. | |
| Height | 3 m |
| Growth | Medium |
| Flowering Period | April, May |
Description and Growing Information
| General Description | Often flowering a little later than other spring-flowering Magnolias and thus are a little less prone to frost damage. |
| Propagation | Softwood cuttings may be taken in early summer and rooted under mist and bottom heat. Layering of low branches in early spring. |
| Cultivation | Plant in fertile soil in full sun to partial shade. Formative pruning when young on plants in late summer. |
| Habitat | Horticultural origin. |
| Flower Description | Large, deep purple-red to pink tulip-like blooms that are often repeat blooming through the summer. |
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